The four castles of Beaumaris, Caernarfon, Conwy, and Harlech together make up the Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd World Heritage Site, considered to be the "finest examples …

The Welsh princes built castles of their own to defend their land from invasion and to protect important routeways. The earliest castles built by Welsh princes were like those of the Norman invaders in …

Sep 22, 2025 · A Welsh local shares the 21 best castles to visit in Wales (in 2025). The most popular sites + hidden gems & info on what to expect at each like...

Browse our interactive map of castles in Wales. Features over 100 sites! Showcasing over a hundred sites on an interactive Google Map, welcome to one of the most comprehensive lists of castles in …

Discover the greatest castles in Wales to visit, including Raglan Castle, Conwy Castle and the largest castle in Wales, Caerphilly Castle.

Our extensive database provides information on over 400 different Welsh castles, accompanied by high quality photographs. Our essays include profiles of the principal Welsh castle builders along with an …

Jan 25, 2024 · But I’ve racked my brain and curated this ultimate list of Welsh castles, split into three categories; best (must-visit), great (worth your time), and good (visit if you’re nearby). Here’s an …

Dec 2, 2025 · Explore the best castles in Wales, from Caernarfon to Conwy and Cardiff. A guide to Wales’ legendary fortresses, history, regions, and must-see sites.

Wales is home to some of the best and most beautiful castles in the world. Here are 12 that provide a rounded intro to the colourful castle scene of Wales.

Jun 19, 2025 · Welsh castles reflect the country’s history by showcasing its medieval architecture, military strategy, cultural identity, and political power struggles. Each castle tells a unique story about …